What ‘walk The Line’ Taught James Mangold That Informed ‘a Complete Unknown’

Jim Hemphill, IndieWire
Thu, 01/02/2025 - 8:00am

The director tells IndieWire how his 2005 film about Johnny Cash and June Carter gave him the confidence to insist on a risky approach to his Bob Dylan biopic.

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What ‘Walk the Line' Taught James Mangold That Informed ‘A Complete Unknown'
The director tells IndieWire how his 2005 film about Johnny Cash and June Carter gave him the confidence to insist on a risky approach to his Bob Dylan biopic.
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James Mangold considered contacting Joaquin Phoenix to play Johnny Cash in 'A Complete Unknown'
"A Complete Unknown" features Boyd Holbrook as Johnny Cash. In James Mangold's earlier movie "Walk the Line," Joaquin Phoenix played the singer.
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'A Complete Unknown' director James Mangold has no idea if Bob Dylan will ever see his movie
"A Complete Unknown" director James Mangold said Bob Dylan consulted on his biopic script, but he doesn't know if the singer will see the movie.
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Why “Walk the Line” director James Mangold circled back to Johnny Cash for “A Complete Unknown”
"[It was strange] in an intellectual way," Mangold tells Entertainment Weekly of revisiting Johnny Cash. "But not at all in a real way. I found myself watching Boyd sing a song th ...
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What ‘walk The Line’ Taught James Mangold That Informed ‘a Complete Unknown’

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